June 6, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Earns NEC Spring Team Sportsmanship AwardThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was honored with the Northeast Conference Spring Team Sportsmanship Award as announced on Wednesday, June 5, 2013. The award program, conceived by league Presidents, is designed to acknowledge the team in each conference sport that, in the opinion of its peers, most closely demonstrates good sportsmanship based on the NEC Principles of Sportsmanship and Standards of Conduct.

May 24, 2013Binkowski, Messina, Kostaras and Wilbur Selected to NEILA East/West All-Star GameFour members of the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team – Jay Binkowski (Bethany, Conn.), Chris Messina (West Islip, N.Y.), Basil Kostaras (Southlake, Texas) and Brendan Wilbur (Hingham, Mass.) – have been selected to the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) East/West All-Star Game as announced on Thursday, May 23, 2013. The game will be played at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 31 at Merrimack College.

May 15, 2013Messina, Kostaras and Binkowski Named to NEILA Senior Scholar-Athlete TeamChris Messina (West Islip, N.Y.), Basil Kostaras (Southlake, Texas) and Jay Binkowski (Bethany, Conn.), three team captains of the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team, have been selected to the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) Senior Scholar-Athlete Team, announced on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 by members of the committee.

May 10, 2013Conners, Corcoran Earn NEILA Honors; Conners Named New England’s Top GoalieTwo members of the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team that made a fifth straight postseason appearance have been named to the Division I all-region team selected by the 48 schools that belong to the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA). Junior Gill Conners (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) was named the top goalie in New England while Pat Corcoran (Stratford, Conn.) garnered second team honors.

May 6, 2013Wilbur, Sagl Named to Northeast Conference Men’s Lacrosse 2013 All-Tournament TeamSenior Brendan Wilbur (Hingham, Mass.) and sophomore Michael Sagl (West Islip, N.Y.) of the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team were named to the 2013 Northeast Conference Men's Lacrosse All-Tournament Team, announced on Saturday, May 4, 2013. Wilbur and Sagl paced the Bobcats attack in the semifinals against Robert Morris this past weekend.

May 2, 2013Men's Lacrosse takes on Robert Morris in NEC Semifinals on Thursday at 4 PMIn search of its second NEC Championship appearance, the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team’s (6-7, 3-2 NEC) quest for a bid to the NCAA Tournament begins on Thursday, May 2, 2013 in Smithfield, R.I. The No. 3 seeded Bobcats will take No. 2 seed Robert Morris University (7-6, 3-2 NEC) at Bulldog Stadium in the NEC Semifinals. The No. 1 seeded Bryant Bulldogs (6-10, 4-1 NEC) and No. 4 seeded Sacred Heart Pioneers (3-10, 3-2 NEC) open the single-elimination playoff at 1 p.m., followed by the Bobcats and Colonials at 4 p.m.

May 2, 2013Men's Lacrosse Suffers Tough Loss in NEC Semifinals; Bobcats Edged by Robert Morris, 15-14The Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team’s season came to a close on Thursday afternoon, as the Bobcats were narrowly defeated by Robert Morris University, 15-14, in the Northeast Conference Tournament Semifinals at Bulldog Stadium in Smithfield, R.I. With the win, the Colonials advance to the NEC Championship to face top-seeded Bryant on Saturday.

May 1, 2013Six Bobcats Named All-Conference; Gill Conners Selected to NEC First TeamFive members of the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team were presented with All-Northeast Conference honors on Thursday night, as Bryant University and league officials hosted its third annual NEC Pre-Tournament Banquet in Smithfield, R.I. Junior goalie Gill Conners (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) earned a selection to the NEC’s First Team, while Michael Sagl (West Islip, N.Y.), Brendan Wilbur (Hingham, Mass.) and Matt Diehl (Towson, Md.) were all tabbed to the NEC’s Second Team. Also honored by the league were freshmen Dylan Baumgardner (Cheshire, Conn.) and Billy Oppenheimer (Conshohocken, Pa.) who each earned a trip to the NEC All-Rookie Team.

April 27, 2013Bobcats Edged by Robert Morris in Regular-Season Finale, 9-7The Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was defeated at Robert Morris by a final score of 9-7 on Saturday afternoon, as the Bobcats wrapped up their 2013 regular season already having their ticket punched to the 2013 NEC Tournament. Quinnipiac, who will serve as the No. 3 seed, begins its quest for an NCAA Tournament bid on Thursday, May 2 against No. 3 Robert Morris at Bryant University – who clinched the regular season title and the top seed with a win over Sacred Heart.

April 25, 2013Men's Lacrosse Heads to Robert Morris on Saturday for Regular-Season FinaleThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (6-6, 3-1 NEC) currently sits in a three-way tie for first place in the Northeast Conference standings, leaving the final weekend to determine the No. 1 overall seed. The Bobcats head to Robert Morris (6-6, 2-2 NEC) on Saturday, April 27 and with a win could potentially host the 2013 NEC Tournament. Faceoff with the Colonials is set for 11:30 a.m. at Joe Walton Stadium in Moon Township, Pa.

April 22, 2013Gill Conners Tabbed Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the WeekFor the fourth time this season, junior Gill Conners (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) of the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team was named the Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Week, announced on Monday, April 22, 2013. Conners has been one of the nation's best goalies this season and an instrumental piece to Quinnipiac's roster.

April 20, 2013Dylan Webster Nets Game-Winner with 1.8 Seconds Left to Lift Men’s Lacrosse over Wagner, 11-10Dylan Webster (Brampton, Ontario) scored the game-winning goal with 1.8 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter to lift the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team over Wagner, 11-10, on Senior Day at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field Saturday afternoon. The win clinches a playoff spot for the Bobcats as they head into the final weekend with a 3-1 mark in Northeast Conference play.

April 17, 2013Men's Lacrosse to Host Wagner on Saturday for Senior DayThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (5-6, 2-1 NEC) will play in its final home game of the regular season on Saturday, as the Bobcats host Wagner College (1-10, 0-3 NEC) on Senior Day at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field in Hamden. Prior to the 12 p.m. faceoff with the Seahawks, head coach Eric Fekete and the Quinnipiac Department of Athletics and Recreation will honor the senior class members for their hard work and dedication to the program.

April 13, 2013Sagl Lifts Bobcats in Triple Overtime; Men's Lacrosse Tops Sacred Heart, 13-12Sophomore Michael Sagl (West Islip, N.Y.) netted the game-winner in triple overtime to lift the Quinnipiac men's lacrosse team to a crucial NEC win over Sacred Heart, 13-12, at Campus Field Saturday night. With the result, both teams move to 2-1 in league play and into a tie for second place in the standings.

April 11, 2013Men's Lacrosse Travels to Sacred Heart Saturday NightOnly three conference games are left on the 2013 schedule for the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (4-6, 1-1 NEC), and with two wins would clinch its fifth straight postseason appearance. The Bobcats open their final stretch on Saturday, April 13 when they head over to Fairfield for a clash with Sacred Heart University (2-8, 2-0 NEC). Faceoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Campus Field.

April 9, 2013Men's Lacrosse Looks For Second Straight Win Tuesday against HarvardFresh off a crucial NEC win on Saturday, the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team (4-5, 1-1 NEC) looks for a second straight win on Tuesday, April 9th against Harvard University (4-6, 1-2 Ivy). The New England rivals will meet for the fifth time on Mount Carmel Campus, with faceoff set for 4 p.m. at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field.

April 9, 2013Men's Lacrosse Falls at Home to Harvard, 18-8Dylan Webster (Brampton, Ontario) scored two goals and assisted on another for the Bobcats, but it was not enough as Harvard University outlasted Quinnipiac University in New England men's lacrosse action Tuesday afternoon at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field on Mount Carmel Campus.

April 8, 2013Gill Conners Earns Third NEC Defensive Player of the Week HonorFor the third time this season, junior Gill Conners (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) of the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team was named the Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Week, announced on Monday, April 8, 2013. Conners has been one of the nation's best goalies this season and an instrumental piece to Quinnipiac's roster.

April 6, 2013Men's Lacrosse Picks up NEC Win against Mount St. Mary's, 12-8Matt Diehl (Towson, Md.) finished with two goals and two assists and Billy Oppenheimer (Conshohocken, Pa.) handed out a career high three assists on Saturday afternoon, as the Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team defeated Mount St. Mary's, 12-8, at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field on Mount Carmel Campus.

April 2, 2013Men's Lacrosse Hosts Mount St. Mary's Saturday at NoonThe Quinnipiac University menâs lacrosse team (3-5, 0-1 NEC) resumes Northeast Conference play on Saturday, April 6th against Mount St. Maryâs (4-7, 0-1 NEC). Each team fell in its NEC opener which sets the stage for a crucial showdown at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field. Faceoff is set for 12 p.m.

March 30, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Falls to Bryant in NEC Opener, 17-7The Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team dropped its Northeast Conference opener Saturday afternoon as the Bobcats fell on the road to Bryant, 17-7, at the Bulldog Turf Complex. With the loss, Quinnipiac falls to 3-5 overall, while the Bulldogs improve to 2-8 on the season.

March 28, 2013Men's Lacrosse Opens NEC Play at Bryant on Saturday; Faceoff Set for 3 PMThe all-important Northeast Conference schedule begins on Saturday, March 30, where all six NEC teams will take part in three games around the league. The Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (3-4, 0-0 NEC) opens play at defending NEC Champion Bryant University (1-7, 0-0 NEC) with faceoff set for 3 p.m. at Bulldog Stadium in Smithfield, R.I.

March 26, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Ranked Eighth in Latest NEILA PollThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was ranked eighth in the latest New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) Coaches’ Poll, which was announced on Tuesday, March 26, 2013.

March 23, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Falls to Binghamton, 11-9Freshman Billy Oppenheimer (Conshohocken,Pa.) notched a career high of four points on Saturday afternoon, but the Quinnipiac's Men's Lacrosse team fell short to Binghamton, 11-9, at the Bearcats Sports Complex in Vestel, N.Y. Quinnipiac, now 3-4, on the season, has suffered four straight losses by two or fewer goals, while the hosting Bearcats improved to 4-4 on the season.

March 20, 2013Men's Lacrosse Heads to New York to Meet Binghamton on SaturdayThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (3-3, 0-0 NEC) will look to snap its current three-game skid on Saturday, March 23, against Binghamton University (3-4, 0-0 AE). The Bobcats and the Bearcats are set for a 1 p.m. tilt at the Bearcats Sports Complex in Vestal, N.Y.

March 19, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Edged By Fairfield, 11-10Pat Corcoran (Stratford, Conn.) recorded his second career hat trick on Tuesday afternoon, but the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was edged by Fairfield, 11-10, at Alumni Field – serving as the Bobcats’ third straight one-goal loss. Quinnipiac mounted a furious second half comeback to erase a four-goal deficit but two late Fairfield tallies proved to be the difference in the final outcome.

March 19, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Ranked Seventh in Latest NEILA PollThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was ranked seventh in the latest New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) Coaches’ Poll, which was announced on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. The Bobcats fell to 3-2 with a pair of losses last week.

March 18, 2013Men's Lacrosse Heads Down Interstate 95 to Fairfield on TuesdayThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (3-2, 0-0 NEC) is back in action on Tuesday, March 19th when they head over to Fairfield University (4-3, 0-0 ECAC). Both the Bobcats and the Stags received votes in last week’s editions of the USILA and Nike/Inside Lacrosse polls, setting up an intriguing instate showdown. Faceoff is scheduled for 4 p.m. at Alumni Field.

March 16, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Upended by Hartford, 11-10Junior goalie Gill Conners (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) recorded his second 20-save game of the season on Saturday afternoon, but it was not enough as the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team suffered an 11-10 loss to instate rival Hartford at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field on Mount Carmel Campus.

March 13, 2013Quinnipiac Welcomes Hartford to the QU Turf on SaturdayThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (3-1, 0-0 NEC) looks to bounce back from its first loss of the 2013 season when the Bobcats play host to the University of Hartford (1-3, 0-0 AE) on Saturday, March 16th. The longstanding rivals will meet for the 14th time at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field on Mount Carmel Campus at 12 p.m.

March 13, 2013Quinnipiac Men's Lacrosse Featured on Laxallstar.comThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was featured on Laxallstars.com on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. The story, written by Connor Wilson, highlights Quinnipiac’s latest game against Providence and the regional implications of the showdown. Greg Vasil (Gregory Vasil Photography) was also on hand and took photos of the game.

March 12, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Suffers Season’s First Setback to Providence, 13-12In a game that featured two of the nation’s five remaining undefeated teams, it was the visiting Friars of Providence College who came out on top with a 13-12 victory over the Bobcats at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field on a rainy Tuesday afternoon in Hamden, Conn. Providence regained the lead with three goals in the fourth quarter, and left Quinnipiac with a loss, the first of its season, to the New England rival.

March 12, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Climbs To Second In NEILA Coaches’ PollRecently receiving votes in the USILA and Nike/Inside Lacrosse Polls, the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team also climbed higher to second in the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) Coaches’ Poll, which was announced on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. The Bobcats, now 3-0 on the season, are off to their best start since the 2008 campaign.

March 11, 2013Quinnipiac Men’s Lacrosse Receiving Votes in USILA and Nike/Inside Lacrosse National PollsThe Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team recently received votes in the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) and Nike/Inside Lacrosse Media Polls, announced on Monday, March 11, 2013. Quinnipiac has worked its way into the polls at the strength of three road victories – marking the first time in program history with wins in each of their first three road games.

March 11, 2013Gill Conners Named NEC Defensive Player of the WeekFor the second time this season, junior Gill Conners (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) of the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was named the Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Week, announced on Monday, March 11, 2013. Conners has been one of the nation’s best goalies this season and an instrumental piece to Quinnipiac’s success.

March 11, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Featured in Laxallstar.com Game PreviewThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was featured on the website Laxallstars.com on Monday, March 11, 2013. The story, written by Connor Wilson, highlights Tuesday’s marquee match-up between the Bobcats and Providence College; two of the five remaining undefeated teams across the nation.

March 11, 2013Men's Lacrosse to Host Providence in Home-Opener on TuesdayThe nationally-ranked No. 20 Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (3-0, 0-0 NEC) returns to the turf on Tuesday afternoon with its 2013 home-opener. The Bobcats will take New England rival and undefeated Providence College (4-0, 0-0 BIG EAST) at the QU Lacrosse Turf Field on Mount Carmel Campus. Faceoff is set for 3 p.m.

March 8, 2013No. 20 Quinnipiac Men’s Lacrosse Stays Perfect; Bobcats Defeat Vermont, 10-6The nationally-ranked No. 20 Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team remained unbeaten on Friday night, as the Bobcats defeated the University of Vermont, 10-6, at Severna Park High School in Maryland. Quinnipiac, now 3-0 for the first time since 2008, received multiple goals from three different players and a career-high five assists from Michael Sagl (West Islip, N.Y.).

March 5, 2013No. 20 Bobcats Move Up To Fourth In NEILA Coaches’ PollThe nationally-ranked No. 20 Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team moved up a spot to No. 4 in the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) Coaches’ Poll, announced on Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Basil Kostaras and Michael Sagl each recorded hat tricks in Saturday’s win, as the Bobcats improved to 2-0 for the first time since the 2008 season.

March 4, 2013Michael Sagl Named NEC Offensive Player of the WeekSophomore Michael Sagl (West Islip, N.Y.) of the nationally-ranked No. 20 Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was named the Northeast Conference Offensive Player of the Week, announced on Monday, March 4, 2013. Sagl provided the Bobcats with his third career hat trick on Saturday afternoon, helping Quinnipiac to a 12-10 win over Detroit Mercy.

March 3, 2013No. 20 Quinnipiac Men’s Lacrosse Ranked Seventh In LaxPower Power RatingsThe Quinnipiac University men's lacrosse team recently improved to 2-0 on the season and worked its way into seventh place on the LaxPower Power ratings, released on Sunday, March 3, 2013. The Bobcats went on the road to defeat Detroit Mercy this past weekend, now off to two straight wins to start a season for the first time since 2008.

March 2, 2013Fourth-Quarter Heroics Send Men’s Lacrosse Past Detroit Mercy, 12-10For the second week in a row, the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team used fourth-quarter heroics to overcome a deficit as the Bobcats defeated the University of Detroit Mercy, 12-10, at Titan Field in Detroit, Mich. Basil Kostaras (Southlake, Texas) and Michael Sagl (West Islip, N.Y.) each recorded hat tricks for the Bobcats, who improved to 2-0 for the first time since the 2008 campaign.

February 28, 2013Men's Lacrosse Seeks 2-0 Start at Detroit Mercy on SaturdayThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team (1-0, 0-0 NEC) seeks its first 2-0 start since the 2008 season, when the Bobcats head westward to face future fellow MAAC foe Detroit Mercy (0-3, 0-0 MAAC). Quinnipiac and Detroit will square off on Saturday morning at Titan Field in the fourth meeting between the two schools. Faceoff is set for 11 a.m.

February 26, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Ranked Fifth In NEILA Poll; Conners Named Player of the WeekThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team made its way into the New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (NEILA) Coaches’ Poll on Tuesday afternoon, as the Bobcats claimed the fifth spot in the weekly census. Junior Gill Conners (Ballston, N.Y.) played a key role in Quinnipiac’s season-opening win at Brown and earned NEILA Player of the Week honors as well.

February 25, 2013Gill Conners Named NEC Defensive Player of the WeekJunior Gill Conners (Ballston Spa, N.Y.) of the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was named the Northeast Conference Defensive Player of the Week, announced on Monday, February 25, 2013. Conners suited up for the first time in a Bobcat uniform this past weekend and was instrumental in Quinnipiac’s season-opening win at Brown.

February 23, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Opens 2013 Season With 9-7 Win At BrownBrendan Wilbur (Hingham, Mass.) recorded a hat trick and Gill Conners (Balston Spa, N.Y.) stifled the Bears offense with 20 saves in goal, as the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team used a late fourth quarter comeback to defeat Brown, 9-7, in the season-opener for both teams.

February 21, 2013Men's Lacrosse Opens 2013 Season At Brown On SaturdayThe Quinnipiac University menâs lacrosse team (0-0, 0-0 NEC) opens its 2013 campaign on Saturday afternoon, as the Bobcats travel to Brown University (0-0, 0-0 NEC) in Providence, R.I. QUâs quest for its fifth consecutive postseason appearance begins with a 1 p.m. faceoff at Cliff Stevenson Field.

February 8, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Selected To Finish Fourth In NEC Preseason Coaches’ PollThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team was recently selected to finish fourth in the Northeast Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll, announced on Thursday, February 7, 2013. The Bobcats finished third in last year’s standings and made a trip to their fourth straight postseason tournament.

February 6, 2013Men’s Lacrosse Ready For Challenging 2013 ScheduleThe Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team released its 2013 schedule, which includes 13 regular season games, head coach Eric Fekete announced on Wednesday, February 6, 2013. With five home games and eight road contests, the Bobcats slate is highlighted by three instate clashes and an NEC showdown against nationally ranked Bryant. QU’s Northeast Conference games are split between two home games and three on the road.

February 6, 2013Upperclassmen To Lead Men’s Lacrosse This SpringSeniors Basil Kostaras (Southlake, Texas), Jay Binkowski (Bethany, Conn.), Chris Messina (West Islip, N.Y.) and Brendan Wilbur (Hingham, Mass.) are set to captain the 2013 Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team this spring. In search for their first Northeast Conference Tournament title, head coach Erik Fekete has announced that these four seniors will lead the way.

January 18, 2013Men's Lacrosse Head Coach Eric Fekete Featured In Cheshire CitizenQuinnipiac University Men's Lacrosse Head Coach Eric Fekete and the Bobcats were featured in the Cheshire Citizen on Friday, January 18, 2013. The story, written by columnist Andrew Ragali, highlights Fekete's commitment to community service at the Highland School in Cheshire, Conn. For years, Fekete and student-athletes head over to the school to interact with the youngsters.

November 16, 2012Bruce Frady Promoted To Men's Lacrosse Associate Head CoachQuinnipiac Men’s Lacrosse Eric Fekete and Director of Athletics and Recreation Jack McDonald have confirmed that assistant coach Bruce Frady has been promoted to Men’s Lacrosse Associate Head Coach, announced on Thursday, November 15, 2012.

November 16, 2012Men’s Lacrosse Completes ‘The Program’ In Preparation For 2013 CampaignThe Program was founded in 2008 with the mission of providing high schools, professional and collegiate teams, and corporate organizations, with the best leadership and team building development in the country. In search of its first Northeast Conference Championship this coming season, the Quinnipiac University men’s lacrosse team took part in various exercises in preparation for the 2013 campaign.

November 1, 2012Men's Lacrosse Partakes In HEADstrong's Mustache MadnessThe Quinnipiac University menâ€™s lacrosse team is taking part in the fourth annual Lacrosse Mustache Madness, a nation-wide fundraiser working in conjunction with the HEADstrong Foundation to raise money and awareness for blood cancers. Last year the lacrosse community collected over $95,000 for the establishment, a mark they look to surpass in 2012.